Hange

Old Danish Dictionary - hange

Meaning of Old Danish word "Hange", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Hange can mean:

  • no. galge- furl, et menneske, som fortjener tt hænges; hvad monne den hange ban vilde. Nyerup, Viser f. 16-15. Aarh. 241; o, sulten, garstig hange! P. Syv, Cimbr. Sprog. 145; en » somlanse. galgeknebel. P. Syv. II. 280 (i ordlisten sst.: som er hengt); din stoel hin bange (0: Povel Juel) sætte vil høyt. blant de dødes orden. n. kgl. Saml. nr. 743 fol. Smlgn. isl. hungi.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛆᚿᚵᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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